Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
400 E 56TH Street #27R
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$868,000

$791 per sq ft

400 E 56TH Street #27R

Sutton Place, Manhattan

Plaza 400

MLS® #RLS20086146

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Next Stop NY

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

1,098

Sq. Ft.

1969

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,098 sq ft
Year Built 1969
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,183/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Sutton Place
Floor 27 of 40

Property Highlights

  • Views: City Lights, City, River
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: None, Balcony

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 27 of 40
View City Lights, City, River
Exposure South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1969
Living Area 1,098 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 01367/0001

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 22, 2026 $868,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $868,000 -

Description

Residence 27R at 400 East 56th Street offers open skyline and water views with south and southwest exposures, including views of the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, One Vanderbilt, the United Nations, and the East River. A private balcony extends the living space and frames these landmark views.

The layout includes a large living and dining area with a dedicated dining alcove that can be converted to a second bedroom or enclosed home office. The primary bedroom accommodates a king-sized bed and additional workspace. Five closets provide substantial storage. Oversized rooms support multiple layout configurations.

The separate kitchen features a west-facing window, bringing in natural light and offering an additional exposure. The apartment includes one full bathroom and a half bathroom or powder room.

Plaza 400 is a full-service co-op with Amenities that include a beautifully renovated lobby, 24-hour doorman, large fitness center, yoga/stretching studio, laundry, bicycle storage room, a security desk, concierge service, staffed package room with immediate electronic notification, and both a live-in super and live-in assistant super. The huge rooftop features a beautiful outdoor heated pool, and spectacular 360-degree views, with a party or game room, playroom, and tables and lounge chairs available for use upon request. Convenient to multiple subway lines and buses, restaurants, parks, and shopping. Utilities ARE included in the maintenance. 2% Flip Tax is paid by the buyer. Pieds-a-terre, guarantor, co-purchasing, or parents buying for children allowed. The general subletting policy is live for 3, then 3 out of 5 years, and is subject to board approval. The minimum down payment is 30%. Pet-friendly building and pets allowed. All information furnished herein is from sources deemed reliable.

Apartment being sold in As-Is condition

Located approximately 0.2 miles to Sutton Place Park and the East River Greenway, 0.2 miles to Morton Williams, 0.3 miles to Trader Joe's and D'Agostino, 0.5 miles to Whole Foods Market and the 59th Street-Lexington Avenue subway hub, 0.6 miles to Bloomingdale's and the United Nations, with convenient access to the Queensboro Bridge. Nearby transportation includes the E, M, 6, and Q subway lines, 1st Avenue and 2nd Avenue express buses, and the M57 crosstown bus.

All information is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, prior sale or lease, or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, please hire your own architect or engineer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other

Exterior Features

Balcony Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft None Balcony

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Common Playroom Concierge Indoor Pool

Building Information

Building Plaza 400
Total Units 628
Stories 40
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,183/mo

Sutton Place is a secluded and established residential pocket known for its low-traffic elegance and stunning East River views. This neighborhood offers a 'small-town' feel within the city, defined by its private parks and classic architecture. The housing stock is predominantly composed of grand, white-glove cooperatives, many of which feature expansive layouts and historic details that appeal to discerning buyers seeking privacy.

Sutton Place Live Market Data

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Active Listings

267

Median Asking Price

$1.16M

Median $/Sqft

$1,040

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

22

Median Sale Price

$848K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 6:00 PM EST

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400 E 56TH Street #27R, Sutton Place, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1969
Year Built
57 years old
38
Floors
629
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $128,852,550
Land Value: $15,346,350
Exemptions: $1,233,751

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 46,763 SF
Building Area: 967,300 SF
Built FAR: 20.69
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $3,183 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,098 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1969, making it approximately 57 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $868,000 for 1,098 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $791. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20086146
First Listed: 4/22/2026
On Market: 4/22/2026
Price Changed: 4/22/2026
Contract Date: 4/22/2026

Listing Courtesy of Next Stop NY - Jeffrey Cohen

Listing Contact: (914) 489-1450

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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